Bangkok vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bangkok	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$994	$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2947	$2120
🏠 One person rent	$425	$519
🏘️ Family rent	$1110	$750
🍽️ Food expenses	$301	$270
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$723	$1723
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	89	15
😀 Quality of life	74	45
🏙️ Population	5.68M	886K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 0.7% more expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 5738th and 5787th ($994 vs $988) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Thailand and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Thailand vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 1.7 months in Tabuk. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Tabuk ranked 11th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 1355th and 6510th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Tabuk

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	Bangkok	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.03	$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.2	$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.1	$6.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.16	$1.05
☕ Cappuccino	$2.89	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.63	$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$568	$459
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$292	$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1675	$617
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$829	$505
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63	$85.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.3	$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.8	$93
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.22%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5850	$1237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2650	$901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.22	$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.3	$40.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.9	$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.99	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.49	$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.8	$6.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$5.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.5	$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.39	$6.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.56	$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.81	$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.98	$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.9	$77.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.39	$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.8	$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.51	$3.22
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.4	$28.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.9	$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$662	$274
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13758	$4277

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Nonthaburi	$759
13 km or 8.4 mi	Lat Luang	$787
14 km or 8.4 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$786
18 km or 11 mi	Pak Kret	$739
28 km or 18 mi	Rangsit	$613
39 km or 25 mi	Tha Khlong	$664
50 km or 31 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$564
86 km or 53 mi	Laem Chabang	$769
87 km or 54 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$758
98 km or 61 mi	Pattaya	$800
103 km or 64 mi	Nong Prue	$773
145 km or 90 mi	Hua Hin	$676
164 km or 102 mi	Klaeng	$703
217 km or 135 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$564
222 km or 138 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$674
254 km or 158 mi	Myeik	$570
267 km or 166 mi	Serei Saophoan	$633
270 km or 168 mi	Ko Chang	$697
299 km or 186 mi	Battambang	$533
342 km or 212 mi	Phitsanulok	$559
364 km or 226 mi	Siem Reap	$630
388 km or 241 mi	Khon Kaen	$608
416 km or 258 mi	Ko Tao	$806
434 km or 270 mi	Mawlamyine	$564
452 km or 281 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$763
466 km or 290 mi	Hpa-an	$612
473 km or 294 mi	Udon Thani	$555
475 km or 295 mi	Sihanoukville	$754
475 km or 295 mi	Ko Samui	$745
496 km or 308 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$561
519 km or 323 mi	Vientiane	$1168
529 km or 329 mi	Surat Thani	$635
529 km or 329 mi	Kampot	$582
536 km or 333 mi	Phnom Penh	$819
542 km or 337 mi	Phu Quoc	$529
569 km or 354 mi	Kampong Cham	$514
578 km or 359 mi	Yangon	$919
579 km or 360 mi	Prey Veng	$711
584 km or 363 mi	Chiang Mai	$742
587 km or 365 mi	Bago	$783

Cities near Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$694
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$393
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1536
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$777
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$499
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$879
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$640
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$278
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$294
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$707
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$1657
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1651
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$821
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1372
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1607
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1632
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$847
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$721
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$1713
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$934
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$806
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1754
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1727
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2037
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$1004
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$609
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1400
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1771
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$952
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1671
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$692
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$1775
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1835
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$1741
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2115
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$1815
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$1768
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$1825
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$303
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$1881